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Science & Technology: Science Writing Prompts

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Resource	Grade Level	Media Type
Agony of Defeat Students are asked to explain how forces and motion affect the skier in the film. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Alternative Energy Students are asked to explain what needs to be considered if alternative energy sources are to be used. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Bang Students are asked to generate questions about fireworks that could be answered thorugh scientifice evaluation. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Bird Flu Students are asked to explain how chickens might be involved in a potential bird flu outbreak. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Bird in Flight Students are asked to explain the characteristics of the bird in flight and how adaptations would allow the bird to fly a particular way. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Blast Off Students are asked to describe what these astronauts should investigate on a mission in space. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Catch Me If You Can Students are asked to explain the predator/prey relationship and how it helps to maintain the balance of the ecosystems. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Defying Gravity Students are asked how acceleration, mass, momentum and velocity are involved in mountain boarding. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Diffusion Students are asked to explain the process shown as the red material is placed i nteh colorless liquid. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
DNA Spiral Staircase Students are asked to compare and contrast the staircase pictured to the DNA molecule. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Earth and Moon Students are asked to compare and contrast the earth and the moon. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Explosion Students are asked to explain how lava is involved in the rock cycle. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Feel the Power Students are asked to explain how the sun is a major source of energy. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Fish Behavior Students are asked to explain the advantages of a fish participating in a school. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Garden of Eating Students are asked how poor weather conditions affect the cost of fruits and vegetables. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Gases Students are asked to describe the reason the balloons rise and what that means for the gas properties. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Give Me Some Space Students are asked to identify equipment and/or instruments used to explore the universe. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Got Milk Students are asked to explain what would be used to masure the properties of a glass of milk. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Health Students are asked to explain how advances in technology have affected people's health. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Hurricane Students are asked why viewing weather phenomenon through space cameras is important. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
In this Together Students are asked to explain how a crane's parts work together to achieve the end result. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Just for You Students are asked to explain how plants and animals may be classified as natural resources. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Like Mother Like Son Students are asked to explain some of the inherited characteristics found in particular pairs of animals. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Microscope Use Students are asked to explain why scientists need to adjust the position of objects under a microscope. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Moon Movement Students are asked to explain why the moon appears in this particular form in the video clip. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Now You See It Students are asked to identify ways to help these endangered or threatened species. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Ouch Students are asked to explain how human actions have hurt the eagle and the sea turrtles. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Out of Proportion Students are asked to explain how natural disasters affect environmental health. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
A Picture is Worth Students are asked to explain how XRay images communicate information. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Pollination Students are asked to explain the relationship between a bee and a flower. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Shed Some Light Students are asked to explain how water enters a watershed. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Solar Flares Students are asked to explain how solar flares on the sun affect us here on earth. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Solid as a Rock Students are asked to explain how the rock cycle affected rock formations in Pennsylvania. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Space Travel Students are asked to explain why the astronauts in the video are floating and what problems this phenomenon creates for people that travel in space. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Squid a Mollusk Students are asked to explain the characteristics that place a mollusk is in the phylum mollusca. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Tornado Students are asked to explain how a tornado is formed and what a tornado does. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Water Cycle Students are asked to explain how clouds participate in the water cycle. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Wave Action Students are asked to explain the interactions between the ocean and the shore. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
Weather is Frightful Students are asked to explain how climate and extreme weather events affect people's lives. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video
What a Pest Students are asked to identify issues related to integrated pest management and how they affect the environment. Collection Developed by: WLVT PBS 39	6-12	QuickTime Video